Set upon and Sick

Set upon

Set upon verb - Assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards".

Sick and set upon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sick" instead a verb "Set upon".

Sick

Sick verb - Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.

Set upon and sick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Set upon" instead a verb "Sick".

Nearby Words: sickly, sicken, sickening, sickness, sicked
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